If you are concerned about your kid's weight, you are in good company. According to Samuel S. Gidding, MD, child cardiologist at Virtua-duPont, "Childhood obesity is a serious problem. Over the past 20 years, the amount of kids who are heavy has increased by more than 50 % and the amount of extremely heavy kids has nearly bending. About 25 to 30 % of school-age kids in the United States are heavy or heavy, which places them at a dangerous for coronary disease, type 2 being diabetic mellitus, high-cholesterol, snoring, allergies, heated issues, blood pressure and other health issues."
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